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N°8668039 · Family detail
LeicaWide·LEICA M mount·1979

Leitz / Leitz Canada / Leica Elmarit-M 28mm F/2.8 [III]

Specifications01

MountLEICA M
Focal length28mm
Max aperturef/2.8
TypeWide · Prime
Release year1979
Weight250 g
Filter size49 mm
Min focus distance0.7 m
Max magnification0.0455
Aperture blades8
Optical elements8
Groups6
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring
Lens hood12536
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeWide-angle prime lens

Summary02

Leica M-mount wide-angle prime lens with a 28mm focal length and maximum aperture of f/2.8. Designed for general photography including street, travel, and landscapes.

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Specifications from thelensdb

Where can this lens be adapted?

The Leica M mount has a flange distance of 27.8 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work

  • Some wide-angle M lenses show colour shifts or soft corners on digital sensors.
  • Sony EAdapter · 9.8 mm
  • Canon RFAdapter · 7.8 mm
  • Nikon ZAdapter · 11.8 mm
  • Fujifilm XAdapter · 10.1 mm
  • L-MountAdapter · 7.8 mm
  • Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 8.55 mm
  • Canon EF-MAdapter · 9.8 mm

No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Fujifilm G (GFX), Canon EF, Nikon F.

Sources03

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